Field Operations Manager in Fallbrook
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Job Description
Field Operations Manager
Location: Fallbrook, CA - Onsite
Our client, a leader in the water submetering industry, is seeking a Field Operations Manager to join their growing team in Fallbrook, CA. Do you thrive on building and leading high-performing teams? Are you passionate about improving operational efficiency while keeping safety and quality top of mind? If so, this could be the perfect Field Operations Manager opportunity for you. Keep reading to see what this company has to offer.
The Perks!
- Compensation: $70,000-$80,000, based on experience
- Health Insurance Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- 401k + Company Matching
- Stock options
- Car and Phone Allowance
A Day in the Life of a Field Operations Manager
As the Field Operations Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind the success of field operations, overseeing water meter installations, leading a skilled team, and ensuring every project runs smoothly, safely, and on schedule. You’ll work closely with company leadership to improve systems, processes, and customer satisfaction while maintaining the high standards that keep this client at the forefront of innovation in their industry.
Responsibilities include:
• Lead and oversee daily field operations for water meter installations across multiple communities and service areas
• Mentor and develop Project Coordinators and Assistants, fostering a high-performing, safety-first culture
• Partner with leadership to set KPIs, track metrics, and implement process improvements
• Serve as the main point of contact for escalated customer issues and major client accounts
• Monitor budgets, labor costs, and resources to ensure project efficiency and profitability
• Collaborate with internal teams (inventory, business development, IT) for smooth coordination and system optimization
• Identify and implement new tools, technologies, and workflows to improve scheduling and reporting
Requirements and Qualifications:
• 5+ years of progressive operations management experience, ideally in utilities, construction, or field services
• 3+ years leading and developing teams with proven success in operational performance
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities across departments
• Experience with project management software, ERP systems, and MS Office Suite
• Committed to maintaining safety, compliance, and quality assurance
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, or related field
• PMP or Lean Six Sigma certification
• Knowledge of utility regulations or water metering technology
About the Hiring Company:
Our client is transforming the water submetering industry through precision, reliability, and innovation. They value collaboration, initiative, and professional growth, offering a team-oriented environment where your leadership and ideas make a real impact.
Come Join Our Field Operations Team!
Start by filling out this quick, 3-minute, mobile-friendly application today. We look forward to hearing from you!
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